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censoriously
adverb
formaluk /senˈsɔː.ri.əs.li/ us /senˈsɔːr.i.əs.li/
in a way that involves often criticizing other people:
"I don't think the players handled it at all well", he said censoriously.
She is censoriously critical of the frivolities of modern celebrity culture.
I saw her pursing her lips censoriously at the manner in which I shovelled down my food.
"He is far too old to be carrying on like that", she said censoriously.
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